Issues & Ideas: News Analysis & Political Commentary

Join us for expert discussions and analysis on today's news, politics, the U.S. deal to end the war with Iran, how Democrats need to approach the midterms, living with HIV and the importance of testing, the ways scammers use AI and what the Bible teaches about fatherhood.

(00:00) Peter D. Johnston, Managing Director with Negotiation Advice International, shares his analysis of the Memo Of Understanding between the U.S. and I...

Join us for expert discussions and analysis on today's news, politics, the economy and inflation, the latest on an ICE detention center in NJ, the current financial state of Social Security, facts about the economic value of immigrants, challenges of a music career and Biblical warnings about idolatry along with what the American Flag means.
 
(00:00) What recent words by Donald Trump will mean for the midterm elections ...

Join us for expert discussions and analysis on today's news, politics, facts about the January 6 rioters, ICE actions at Delaney Hall in Newark NJ, how The GEO Group profits from immigration detention centers, a realistic solution to illegal immigration, birthright citizenship, seniors not applying for programs that would financially help them and how happiness and fun are Blessings from God.
 
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Join us for expert discussions and analysis on today's news, politics, ICE actions at Delaney Hall in Newark NJ, Trump's Iran war policies, the early days of Pope Leo's papacy, the many ways that cuts to healthcare programs will impact all of America, how to prevent Lyme Disease and what the Bible teaches about revealing what's hidden in darkness.
 
(00:00) Kathy O'Leary, coordinator with Pax Christi and Lead Organizer w...

Join us for expert discussions and analysis on today's news, politics, space exploration, children's television and our members of the military who sacrificed their lives to protect freedom and liberty who we honor on Memorial Day.
 
(00:00) As Donald Trump and others want to award January 6 rioters taxpayer money what some of those rioters have done since Trump pardoned them are examined.

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Join us for expert discussions and analysis on today's politics, economy, health news, the Catholic Church sex scandal, investing and investment strategies along with a study of the Bible.
 
(00:00) Ryan Young, Senior Economist with the Competitive Enterprise Institute, gives his analysis of the most recent Consumer Price Index numbers, what they reveal about the U.S. Economy and how the numbers warn of what lies ahead.<...

Join us for expert discussions and analysis on today's politics, the Voting Rights Act, a House member who's MIA, prescription drug prices, car prices and the services of the Salvation Army along with a study of the Bible.
 
(00:00) The continued fallout from the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on redistricting, the importance of the Voting Rights Act and pending legislation which could restrengthen it.

(06:22) The late...

(00:00) Lanny Davis, former Special Council to President Bill Clinton, shares stories from his life, political career and presents the elements of a path that can lead to a more unified and effective political process and system.

(11:25) Attorney Anand Dash, partner in the Kennedys Law Firm, tells how a lack of transparency by a NJ town's leadership is leading to the construction of a data center and what concerns residents ...

Join us for expert honest analysis, news commentary and current events discussion about politics, healthcare, the environment, veterans and the Bible.
 
(00:00) Recent actions and comments by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and HHS about healthcare and vaccines are examined.

(05:53) Dr. Robert Steinbrook, Health Research Group Director with Public Citizen, shares his analysis of the changes by HHS to children vaccine schedu...

Join us for expert honest analysis, news commentary and current events discussion about healthcare, hospitals, Medicaid, Pope Leo, libraries, the economy and the Bible.
 
(00:00) The findings of a new report on how cuts to Medicaid will impact hospitals and healthcare.

(04:30) The latest social media habits and posts of Donald Trump and what they reveal.

(06:38) Dr. Paul Kengor, Political Science Professor ...

Join us for expert honest and fearless analysis and news commentary about today's issues, news, politics, economy, business and a trip into political history.
 
(00:00) The plan to make draft registration automatic, what the plan involves and the history of the military draft in America are discussed.

(03:24) In recognition of April being National Autism Acceptance Month, Jamie & Tracy Parent share stories fro...

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(00:00) Michael O'Neill, VP of Legal Affairs with the Landmark Legal Foundation, gives his analysis of the U.S. Supreme Court hearing on birthright citizenship, the arguments made by both sides and what's actually established by the U.S. Constitution along with related immigration...

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(00:00) New laws in New Jersey that are designed to limit ICE actions, access and activities are discussed.

(04:43) William Angus, Co-Founder of the No ICE North Jersey Alliance explains how a proposed ICE immigrant detention center in Roxbury New Jersey would impact the region, affect people's...

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(00:00) The details about the SAVE America Act and how it's a part of the threat to the right to vote is explained.

(10:43) Steve Swedberg, Finance & Monetary Policy Analyst with the Competitive Enterprise Institute, discusses the reasons for higher food prices, whether price controls are a...

Join us for conversations, expert analysis, insight and commentary about today's politics, news, economy and current events including the latest regarding the war in Iran.
 
(00:00) The claims versus the facts regarding the SAVE America Act and whether there's an actual need for the legislation are examined.

(08:00) Cybersecurity attorney Lisa Sotto, partner with the firm Hunton, Andrews, Kurth LLP and former DHS ...

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(00:00) An examination of recent words by Pete Hegseth and Karoline Leavitt which reveals their true feeling about U.S. troops.

(05:01) Stefano Ritondale, Chief Intelligence Officer with Artorias, gives his analysis of the current conditions with the war in Iran, how a changing stated purpose wei...

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(00:00) William Angus with the No ICE North Jersey Alliance discusses the chain of events and lack of actions by local New Jersey politicians which resulted in ICE purchasing a large warehouse complex in northwest NJ for a new immigrant detention center despite the objections of area resid...

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(00:00) An examination of recent words by Kristi Noem about voting and the concerns they create about the future of free and fair elections in America.

(07:03) Attorney Gregory Gianforcaro reacts to the decision by the Camden New Jersey Catholic Diocese to settle legal action brought by victims of rape by pr...

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(00:00) A look back at Pam Bondi's congressional committee testimony about the Jeffrey Epstein files and the message Bondi's words sent to victims of Epstein and human trafficking.

(07:20) Dahlia Edidin Locke with World Without Exploitation reacts to Pam Bondi's congressional committee testimony about the Je...